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Overview |
UMass Dartmouth | Johnson & Wales University-Providence | ||
| Location | North Dartmouth, MA | Providence, RI | ||
| Setting | Midsize Suburban | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 7,759 | 4,372 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #557 | #684 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | umassd.edu | jwu.edu | ||
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Costs |
UMass Dartmouth | Johnson & Wales University-Providence | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $14,533 | $39,792 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $31,075 | $39,792 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,940 | $18,776 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,696 | $33,480 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,728 | $25,112 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 100% |
Admission |
UMass Dartmouth | Johnson & Wales University-Providence | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 9,794 | 8,841 | ||
| Admitted | 9,026 | 7,400 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 92.2% | 83.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.2% | 14.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.37 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 22/27 | 20/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 1040/1260 | 970/1230 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
UMass Dartmouth | Johnson & Wales University-Providence | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UMass Dartmouth | Johnson & Wales University-Providence | ||
| Graduation Rate | 48% | 51% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $49,000 | $40,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 67% | 66% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,760 | $26,900 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $266 | $278 |
Diversity |
UMass Dartmouth | Johnson & Wales University-Providence | ||
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| % Men | 13% | 3% | ||
| % Women | 14% | 7% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 64% | 57% | ||
| % Black | 14% | 12% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 11% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 8% | ||
| % International | 1% | 8% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 4% |
Students |
UMass Dartmouth | Johnson & Wales University-Providence | ||
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| % In-State | 84% | 17% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 13% | 82% | ||
Campus |
UMass Dartmouth | Johnson & Wales University-Providence | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of Massachusetts Dartmouth is larger than than Johnson & Wales University-Providence based on total student enrollment (7,759 students vs. 4,372 students)
UMass Dartmouth vs. Johnson & Wales University-Providence Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UMass Dartmouth or Johnson & Wales University-Providence?
- Johnson & Wales University Providence is 173.8% more expensive to attend than UMass Dartmouth for in-state tuition ($39,792.00 vs. $14,533.00)
- Out of state tuition is 28.1% higher at Johnson & Wales University-Providence than University of Massachusetts Dartmouth ($39,792.00 vs. $31,075.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Massachusetts Dartmouth than Johnson & Wales University-Providence ($20,696 vs. $33,480)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Massachusetts Dartmouth are 4.7% lower than costs at Johnson & Wales University Providence ($17,940 vs. $18,776)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Johnson & Wales University Providence than University of Massachusetts Dartmouth (100% vs. 96%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Johnson & Wales University Providence students is 134.1% larger than aid received University of Massachusetts Dartmouth ($25,112 vs. $10,728)
UMass Dartmouth vs. Johnson & Wales University-Providence Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UMass Dartmouth or Johnson & Wales University-Providence? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Johnson & Wales University-Providence or UMass Dartmouth .
- UMass Dartmouth has a higher acceptance rate (92.2%) than Johnson & Wales University-Providence (83.7%)
UMass Dartmouth vs. Johnson & Wales University-Providence Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UMass Dartmouth or Johnson & Wales University-Providence? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Johnson & Wales University-Providence and UMass Dartmouth.
- The graduation rate at Johnson & Wales University-Providence is higher than University of Massachusetts Dartmouth (51% vs. 48%)
- Graduates from University of Massachusetts Dartmouth earn on average $8,900 more per year than Johnson & Wales University-Providence graduates after ten years. ($49,000 vs. $40,100)
- University of Massachusetts Dartmouth students graduate with a $1,140 lower median federal student loan debt than Johnson & Wales University-Providence graduates. ($25,760 vs. $26,900)
- UMass Dartmouth graduates are paying $12 less per month on federal student loans than Johnson & Wales University-Providence graduates. ($266 vs. $278)
- More UMass Dartmouth graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Johnson & Wales University-Providence students, three years after graduation. (67% vs. 66%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/